The body or the soul? : religion and culture in a Quebec parish, St-Joseph-de-Beauce, 1736-1901 /

How a Quebec community fashioned a resilient balance between freedom and faith out of their culture and their Catholicism.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Abbott, Frank Albert, 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016.
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 76.
Subjects:
Religion and sociology > Québec (Province) > Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce.
Church and state > Québec (Province) > History.
Christianity and culture > Québec (Province) > History.
Christianisme et civilisation > Québec (Province) > Histoire.
Sociologie religieuse > Québec (Province) > Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce.
Église et État > Québec (Province) > Histoire.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
RELIGION > History.
Christianity and culture.
Religion and sociology.
Church and state.
Manners and customs.
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) > Church history.
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) > Social life and customs.
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) > Religious life and customs.
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) > Histoire religieuse.
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce (Québec) > Vie religieuse.
Québec > Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce.
Québec.
Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Habitants and Religion in Nineteenth- Century Québec
  • 2 Development and Transformation: St- Joseph- de- Beauce, 1736-1901
  • 3 Render unto God: Buildings and Belief
  • 4 Ministering to a Rural Parish: The Curés of St- Joseph, 1761-1901
  • 5 "Holy Water and Candles": Catholicism in St- Joseph
  • 6 Beliefs, Superstitions, and Popular Spirituality
  • 7 Holy Water versus Fire Water: Habitant Sociability and the Curés
  • 8 Sociability and Sexuality: "On danse pour le plaisir de danser"
  • Conclusion: The Body and the Soul
  • Appendix.

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